Twins 9-6 Tigers (May 7, 1970)

MIN

DET

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2

0

2

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3

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4

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9

6

H

13

9

E

2

1

W: J. Perry

L: J. Niekro

S: R. Perranoski

Current Series

Twins

8

Tigers

5

Game 1

Final

Twins

2

Tigers

5

Game 2

Final

Twins

9

Tigers

6

Game 3

Final

1970 AL West

MIN DET

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Twins	98	64	.605
Athletics	89	73	.549	9.0
Angels	86	76	.531	12.0
Brewers	65	97	.401	33.0
Royals	65	97	.401	33.0
White Sox	56	106	.346	42.0

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Orioles	108	54	.667
Yankees	93	69	.574	15.0
Red Sox	87	75	.537	21.0
Tigers	79	83	.488	29.0
Indians	76	86	.469	32.0
Senators	70	92	.432	38.0

Game Summary

The Detroit Tigers were decisively beaten by the Minnesota Twins, 9 to 6, on May 7, 1970.

Game Info

May 7, 1970

MIN

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Cesar Tovar C. Tovar CF	3	2	1	0	2	1	.333	.600	.333
Rod Carew R. Carew 2B	4	2	2	1	1	2	.500	.600	1.000
Tony Oliva T. Oliva RF	4	3	2	2	1	0	.500	.600	1.250
Harmon Killebrew H. Killebrew 3B	4	1	3	3	0	0	.750	.750	1.500
Frank Quilici F. Quilici 3B	0	0	0	0	1	0	-	1.000	-
Rich Reese R. Reese 1B	4	0	2	1	1	1	.500	.600	.500
Jim Holt J. Holt LF	5	1	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Paul Ratliff P. Ratliff C	2	0	1	0	0	1	.500	.500	.500
George Mitterwald G. Mitterwald PH-C	3	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000
Leo Cardenas L. Cardenas SS	5	0	1	0	0	1	.200	.200	.200
Jim Perry J. Perry P	3	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Ron Perranoski R. Perranoski P	2	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Totals	39	9	13	7	6	12

DET

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Dick McAuliffe D. McAuliffe 2B	4	2	2	0	1	0	.500	.600	.500
Dalton Jones D. Jones 3B	3	1	1	0	0	1	.333	.333	.333
Don Wert D. Wert PH-3B	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Al Kaline A. Kaline RF	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Norm Cash N. Cash 1B	3	0	1	1	0	0	.333	.333	.667
Mickey Stanley M. Stanley PR-1B	1	1	1	1	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Willie Horton W. Horton LF	4	1	2	2	0	0	.500	.500	1.000
Jim Northrup J. Northrup CF	4	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Bill Freehan B. Freehan C	4	1	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	1.000
Ken Szotkiewicz K. Szotkiewicz SS	2	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Elliott Maddox E. Maddox PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Cesar Gutierrez C. Gutierrez SS	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Joe Niekro J. Niekro P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
John Hiller J. Hiller P	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Jerry Robertson J. Robertson P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Fred Scherman F. Scherman P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Jim Price J. Price PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Tom Timmermann T. Timmermann P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Ike Brown I. Brown PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	36	6	9	5	1	6

Batting

2B: R. Carew 2

HR: H. Killebrew, T. Oliva

RBI: R. Carew, H. Killebrew 3, T. Oliva 2, R. Reese

Baserunning

SB: R. Carew, T. Oliva

Batting

2B: N. Cash

3B: W. Horton

HR: B. Freehan

RBI: N. Cash, B. Freehan, W. Horton 2, M. Stanley

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Jim Perry J. Perry (W)	6.1	4	4	3	1	5	0	4.26
Ron Perranoski R. Perranoski (S)	2.2	5	2	1	0	1	1	3.38
Totals	9.0	9	6	4	1	6	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Joe Niekro J. Niekro (L)	2.1	7	4	3	0	4	1	11.57
John Hiller J. Hiller	3.2	1	2	2	4	4	0	4.91
Jerry Robertson J. Robertson	0.0	2	1	1	0	0	1	-
Fred Scherman F. Scherman	2.0	2	2	2	2	3	0	9.00
Tom Timmermann T. Timmermann	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	13	9	8	6	12	2

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Cesar Tovar C. Tovar CF	3	2	1	0	2	1	.333	.600	.333
Rod Carew R. Carew 2B	4	2	2	1	1	2	.500	.600	1.000
Tony Oliva T. Oliva RF	4	3	2	2	1	0	.500	.600	1.250
Harmon Killebrew H. Killebrew 3B	4	1	3	3	0	0	.750	.750	1.500
Frank Quilici F. Quilici 3B	0	0	0	0	1	0	-	1.000	-
Rich Reese R. Reese 1B	4	0	2	1	1	1	.500	.600	.500
Jim Holt J. Holt LF	5	1	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Paul Ratliff P. Ratliff C	2	0	1	0	0	1	.500	.500	.500
George Mitterwald G. Mitterwald PH-C	3	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000
Leo Cardenas L. Cardenas SS	5	0	1	0	0	1	.200	.200	.200
Jim Perry J. Perry P	3	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Ron Perranoski R. Perranoski P	2	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Totals	39	9	13	7	6	12

Batting

2B: R. Carew 2

HR: H. Killebrew, T. Oliva

RBI: R. Carew, H. Killebrew 3, T. Oliva 2, R. Reese

Baserunning

SB: R. Carew, T. Oliva

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Jim Perry J. Perry (W)	6.1	4	4	3	1	5	0	4.26
Ron Perranoski R. Perranoski (S)	2.2	5	2	1	0	1	1	3.38
Totals	9.0	9	6	4	1	6	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Dick McAuliffe D. McAuliffe 2B	4	2	2	0	1	0	.500	.600	.500
Dalton Jones D. Jones 3B	3	1	1	0	0	1	.333	.333	.333
Don Wert D. Wert PH-3B	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Al Kaline A. Kaline RF	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Norm Cash N. Cash 1B	3	0	1	1	0	0	.333	.333	.667
Mickey Stanley M. Stanley PR-1B	1	1	1	1	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Willie Horton W. Horton LF	4	1	2	2	0	0	.500	.500	1.000
Jim Northrup J. Northrup CF	4	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Bill Freehan B. Freehan C	4	1	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	1.000
Ken Szotkiewicz K. Szotkiewicz SS	2	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Elliott Maddox E. Maddox PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Cesar Gutierrez C. Gutierrez SS	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Joe Niekro J. Niekro P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
John Hiller J. Hiller P	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Jerry Robertson J. Robertson P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Fred Scherman F. Scherman P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Jim Price J. Price PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Tom Timmermann T. Timmermann P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Ike Brown I. Brown PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	36	6	9	5	1	6

Batting

2B: N. Cash

3B: W. Horton

HR: B. Freehan

RBI: N. Cash, B. Freehan, W. Horton 2, M. Stanley

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Joe Niekro J. Niekro (L)	2.1	7	4	3	0	4	1	11.57
John Hiller J. Hiller	3.2	1	2	2	4	4	0	4.91
Jerry Robertson J. Robertson	0.0	2	1	1	0	0	1	-
Fred Scherman F. Scherman	2.0	2	2	2	2	3	0	9.00
Tom Timmermann T. Timmermann	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	13	9	8	6	12	2

16-8 MIN

DET 14-10

Current Series

1970 AL West

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